Here is a vintage magazine advertisement for a Combination Service Wrench. It’s from the September 6, 1917 issue of Hardware Age. And a black and white clip art version of the wrench. Click on images to enlarge.
1910s
Vintage Dress Form Clip Art
This vintage advertisement for Hall – Borchert Adjustable Forms is from the April 1914 issue of The Delineator magazine. Here is a black and white clip art version of the dress form. Click on images to enlarge.
Winter-Time ~ Free Vintage Poem and Clip Art
I have another image in mind to post later this afternoon or early evening but I’ve had this poem, Winter-Time, saved to my computer for a few months and I want to delete my draft version. Although it’s not necessarily in season with tomorrow being the first day of spring, I thought I would post it for…
Vintage Easter Bride Magazine Page and Clip Art ~ Free Graphics
This old magazine page offers suggestions for patterns, fabrics and pairings of skirts and overblouses to be used to create beautiful bridal wear for Easter brides in 1914. The page also includes a few small sketches of skirts and blouses and a large, gorgeous illustration of three vintage brides. Here is a black and white…
Manual of Salads Shabby Front Cover ~ Free Vintage Image
This aged and shabby front cover of a recipe booklet titled Manual of Salads features a woman in a blue dress and white apron preparing tomatoes for a salad. The booklet was published in 1914 to promote the use of Yacht Club food products. Click on image to enlarge.
Antique Clothing Iron ~ Free Vintage Clip Art
Here is an antique catalogue listing for a set of nickel-plated sadirons. These old irons were heated near an open fire or on a coal or wood burning stove to make them hot enough to remove creases from clothing. The old ad is from the Sears Roebuck and Co. 1916 catalogue. Here is a black and white clipart…
Antique Washing Machine Catalogue Listing ~ Free Graphics
Here is an antique catalogue listing for a high speed wizard washing machine. The listing includes an image of a woman working the machine. The old ad is from the Sears Roebuck and Co. 1916 catalogue. Here is a black and white clip art version of the image from the ad. Click on images to enlarge.
Free Vintage Illustrated Valentine Poem
Here is an illustrated vintage Valentine poem that is framed in a lovely ornate green design. The aged, yellowed page is from the book Beauties by Harrison Fisher, Verse by Carolyn Wells, Decorations by Theodore B. Hapgood, published in 1913. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Clip Art ~ Vintage Ladies’ Hat on Tall Stand
This pretty clip art vintage ladies’ hat includes a ring of roses around the crown. The hat is positioned on a tall stand that is set up beside a mirror. The illustration is from the March 1915 issue of Woman’s Home Companion. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Printable Catalogue Pages ~ Unbreakable Character Dolls
Here are two full-size printable vintage catalogue pages that include a fun variety of unbreakable character dolls with names such as: Violet of the Violet Eyes, Lovable Baby Grumpy, Robbie Reefer and Baby Rose. The second page (with Santa in the background) includes an adorable Charly Chaplin doll! These pages are from the 1916 Sears Roebuck…
Woman Carrying Pie ~ Free Vintage Clip Art
Here is a vintage clip art image of a woman carrying a warm pie. She is using a potholder that appears to be one of two attached to the front of her apron by long narrow strips of fabric. The image is from the December 1919 issue of The Modern Priscilla magazine. Click on…
Chocolates Vintage Printable Catalogue Page
This printable vintage catalogue page includes an assortment of old fashioned lace-trimmed boxes of chocolates! The page is from the 1916 Sears Roebuck and Co. fall and winter catalogue. Click on image to enlarge.